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A common food preservative found to have unexpected effects on the gut microbiome
Nisin A, a Class I lantibiotic commonly used as a food preservative, has been studied for its ability to kill pathogens. Yet, its effects...
Ultrasound predicts preterm birth risk
Improved preterm birth risk prediction with quantitative ultrasound.
Insight into why Post-starburst galaxies don’t form stars
These galaxies don't scatter all of their star-forming fuel, after all.
40 year black hole mystery solved with most detailed simulation ever
Using a custom-built code and a supercomputer, an international team of scientists has created the most detailed, highest-resolution simulation of a black hole to...
3-D printed sugar scaffolds offer sweet solution for tissue engineering
Engineers at the University of Illinois devised a 3D printer that can print detailed structures that commercial 3-D printers can’t. The printer can efficiently produce...